Green Building Law Update
APRIL 26, 2020
Of note, the landowners’ proposed cleanup exceeds that found necessary to protect human health and the environment by EPA in the CERCLA cleanup agreed to in the settlement with Atlantic Richfield. In an instructive environmental law decision last week, the U.S.
Green Building Law Update
JANUARY 31, 2021
PFAS is very persistent in the environment and in the human body, meaning these chemicals don’t break down, accumulating over time, and as such have been referred to ‘forever chemicals’ making them an emergent environmental catastrophe. 9601) and petroleum products.”. a substance defined as a hazardous substance pursuant to CERCLA 42 U.S.C.§9601(14),
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Green Building Law Update
OCTOBER 25, 2020
The purpose of a Phase I is almost universally to permit a user to satisfy one of the requirements to qualify for the innocent landowner , contiguous property owner , or bona fide prospective purchaser limitations on CERCLA liability. The presence of a REC can thwart a contemplated real estate transaction.
Levelset
OCTOBER 31, 2022
Construction activity is incredibly intensive work — creating the built environment is inherently disruptive to the natural environment. Environmental laws provide the backbone for permitting and reporting requirements on construction projects, while a wide variety of state and municipal laws impose even stricter rules.
Green Building Law Update
JANUARY 30, 2022
Concomitantly, readers of this blog are a target rich environment for current business ESG activity and a group ripe for this modest survey effort. Maybe not surprisingly 52% reported their company’s ESG priorities today were more heavily weighted on environment factors (.
Best Practices Construction Law
MARCH 17, 2016
Time spent responding to emails, texting, and handling phone calls outside of normal work hours can be compensable for non-exempt employees. The NLRB has not drawn clear lines on what is and is not permitted, but review your policies and consult with legal counsel for the best practices. The Always Connected Employees.
Safety Services Company
OCTOBER 10, 2012
One of the biggest hurdles facing injured workers are politicians and state legislatures that are constantly tinkering with the workers’ compensation system, in a misguided attempt to make their respective state more “business friendly.” What is a common fallacy about workplace injuries?
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